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Added by madameape on 22 May 2009
From: www.nytimes.com

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The trial of Royal Dutch Shell for its role in the death of Nigerain author and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa is set to begin Wednesday in New York. The company is also accused of maintaining armed forces to perpetrate human rights abuses in the Niger delta.